With its world-class restaurants, reputation for style and rich history in art and culture, Portugal’s first city remains high on every discerning traveller’s hit-list. But what are the essential things to do while you’re here?
There is no way around it: this time of the year Lisbon turns into a Christmas haven. Besides your usual things to do, ice rinks, twinkling lights and the never-ending Christmas markets hit the streets, along with the cold weather. Whether you love or loathe Christmas shopping, if your planning on doing them in Lisbon know that there are more options available than the crowded shopping centres.
Whether you’re looking for classic decorations, arts and crafts or that last-minute gift, you can find all you want for Christmas at one of these markets. Here’s our pick of Lisbon’s best Christmas markets. Happy shopping.
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